Building Security Officer - Female BFOQ Assignment

Adams High School; South Bend (IN); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Adams High School in South Bend, Indiana seeks a Building Security Officer for a Female BFOQ assignment. Salary is $20 per hour.

Position is a school-year contract with immediate starting date and an emphasis on maintaining order, safety and privacy for students and staff. Responsibilities include patrolling, conducting same-sex searches of female students and facilities, crisis response, supervising pupil movement, and coordinating with administrators and law enforcement as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with some experience or training in a security related field or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of standard security procedures and best practices.
• Ability to learn School Board Policies and procedures and Student Rights and Responsibilities.
• Security experience in a public school setting.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Basic skills using Microsoft Office programs.
• College-level courses in security, psychology, emergency management and criminal justice preferred.
• Excellent human relations skills.

Responsabilités

• Patrols and monitors assigned areas of the school to deter, report and stop violations.
• Conduct mandatory same-sex physical searches of female students, lockers and personal belongings as directed.
• Monitor female-segregated areas (restrooms, locker rooms) to ensure safety and privacy compliance.
• Detects, investigates and reports unauthorized or suspicious persons, vehicles and activities.
• Assists administrators and staff in crisis and emergency situations.
• Supervises and directs pupil movement.
• Notifies supervisor and authorities of security or emergency situations.
• Conducts searches when directed; lockers and other areas.
• Investigates student violations and prepares reports.
• Works with administrators and law enforcement on serious student offenses.
• Testifies in court and at hearings as required.
• Assists with fire drills and emergency evacuations.
• Supervises classroom behavior in lieu of faculty.
• Maintains security records, logs and reports.
• Attends required staff development training.
• Abides by guidelines, directives and post orders.
• Reads and responds to email communications.
• Models nondiscriminatory practices.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Security procedures

English proficiency

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Reading and writing

Formation

High School Diploma

College-level courses in security/psychology/emergency management/criminal justice

Description du poste

Building Security Officer - Female BFOQ Assignment

South Bend Community School Corp Adams High School - South Bend, Indiana Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5963719

Application Deadline: Jun 07, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 19, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Building Security Officer - Female BFOQ Assignment

Position Title:Building Security Officer - Female BFOQ Assignment

Salary Range: $20 per hour

Contract Length: School Year

Immediate Supervisor: Building Prinicpal

Building Security Officer - Female BFOQ Assignment

Bona Fide Occupational Qualification (BGOQ) Notice: This positfon is restricted exclusively to female applicants pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000e-2(e)(1)). Sex is a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification (BGOQ) necessary for the normal operation of this specific role, as duties strictly require conducting mandatory, same-sex physical searches and supervising sex-segregated private facilities (such as female restrooms and locker rooms) to ensure student privacy and safety.

Position Summary: The School Security Officer maintains order and discipline, preventing crime, investigating student code violations of school board policies, and detaining students violating the law or school board policies on school property or at school-sponsored events and is responsible for ensuring the safety, security, and welfare of all students, faculty, staff, and visitors in the assigned school. Position assists the administrative staff with enforcing policies and procedures for safe and orderly schools at the building level.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 1. Patrols and monitors assigned areas of the school buildings, grounds and parking lots to deter detect, report and stop violations of the law and/or school board policies. 2. Conduct mandatory same-sex physical searches of female students, lockers, and personal belongings as directed. 3. Monitor female-segregated areas (e.g. restrooms, locker rooms) to ensure safety and privacy compliance. 4. Detects, investigates and reports unauthorized or suspicious persons, vehicles and activities. 5. Assists administrators and staff in crisis and emergency situations. 6. Supervises and directs pupil movement. 7. Notifies the supervisor, administrative staff, police, fire department, or other appropriate authorities of security or emergency situations. 8. Conducts searches when directed to do so, lockers and etc . 9. Investigates student violations of school board policies and prepare reports of the results. 10. Works with school administrators and law enforcement in handling serious student offenses and law violations. 11. Testifies in court and at School Board Disciplinary Control Panels hearings as required. 12. Assists with fire drills and other emergency building evacuations. 13. Supervises classroom behavior in lieu of faculty. 14. Maintain security records, logs and reports. 15. Attends and successfully completes all staff development training as required by state law of directed by the Public Service Department. 16. Abides by Public Service Department guidelines, directives and post orders. 17. Reads and responds to email communications. 18. Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities. 19. Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor, principal or other appropriate administrator.

Qualifications: 1. High School Diploma with some experience or training in a security related field or any equivalent combination of education and experience that would provide the noted knowledge, skills and abilities. 2. Must possess knowledge of, and ability to apply, standard security procedures and best 3. Must possess the ability to acquire knowledge of School Board Policies and procedures and Student Rights and Responsibilities. 4. Security experience in a public school setting. 5. Must possess the ability to read, write, speak and understand stand English. 6. Must have basic skills using Microsoft Office programs. 7. Completion of college-level courses in the area of security, psychology, emergency management and criminal justice preferred. 8. Must possess excellent human relations skills.

Physical Demands: Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 25 lbs., sit, stand, walk, speak, hear and use close vision. Must have the ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time; exhibit manual dexterity to key a two-way radio microphone, operate a keyboard, and use a lock and key; hear and understand speech at normal levels; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly; articulate information in an emergency situation; use physical agility and strength to defend self and detain persons using force if necessary; and have the visual acuity necessary to observe and comprehend student movement.

Work Environment: Duties are normally performed inside a school/classroom environment and outdoors in all weather conditions.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required